Nikolo-Berliukovskiy Hermitage, Avdotino, Moscow region.
Postin arose in the 17th century as a small monastic settlement near a spring.
In the 19th century it became a major spiritual center with a developed monastery complex.
Royal bell tower: built at the beginning of the 19th century. 200, it reaches a height of about 88-91 meters. Today it is one of the tallest bell towers of the monastery in the entire Moscow region.
Miraculous icon: the central temple of the monastery is the miraculous icon "Kiss of Jesus Messiah by Judas", which was revealed in 1829, in front of which the pilgrims pray for healing and strengthening of faith.
Architectural ensemble: the center of the monks' life is the monumental Trinity Cathedral, made in Byzantine style, as well as the Cathedral of Christ the Savior. By prior arrangement, the pilgrimage service organizes trips to the unique underground temple.
Romanov Avenue of Fame: in the grounds of the monastery there is an alley with bronze statues of rulers from the Romanov dynasty.
After the revolution the monastery was closed, the buildings were used for economic needs.
At the end of the 20th century, the restoration began, and today the monastery is working again and is gradually returning to its historical appearance.
Temples:
- Particles of the relics of God's saints.
- A holy spring in the monastery.
- Revered icons of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker.